While she was chaperoning a private art tutoring class at a boy's school, a young art professor after viewing her attempts to draw recommended she attend art school. ... Her first book illustrations which were in black and white appeared in a book of poems entitled New and True by Mary Wiley Stauer. ... If you carefully examine this illustration, you will notice that the child's knees have formed a central mountain about which the toy soldiers are marching. ...

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